AVA News and Resources
- Huber Needles: Recall - Risk of Coring
- Congratulations to Nadine Nakazawa the 2010 Herbst Award Recipient
- FDA Letter to Infection Control Practitioners Regarding Positive Displacement Needleless Connectors
- Choosing the Best Design for Intravenous Needleless Connectors to Prevent Bloodstream Infections
- Hospitals' aim: Cut infection deaths — Michigan hospitals lead fight to keep patients germ-free, Detroit Free Press, June 6, 2010, by Patricia Anstett, Medical Writer
- AVA Members contribute to the May 2010 issue of Seminars in Oncology Nursing
- NHIA Presents 2010 Gene Graves Lifetime Achievement Award to long-time AVA member Debbie Cain, R.N., CRNI
- CLABSI Prevention Strategies: Understanding the Risks of PICCs
- Adult Catheter Care & Infection Prevention Guide by the Oley Foundation
- Guide to the Elimination of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections now available from APIC
- November 16, 2009: CDC has released a draft of the 2009 update of its Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections. Public comment period ends December 3.
- October 26, 2009: Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States
- September 21, 2009: AVA Elects New Directors 2009 - 2010
- May 11, 2009 : CARE & Sonography Legislative Initiatives
